Pervasive emotion recognition deficit common to alexithymia and the repressive coping style

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 492-501

  Lane, Richard D ^a,b   Sechrest, Lee ^b   Riedel, Robert ^c   Shapiro, Daniel E ^a,b   Kaszniak, Alfred W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c TROY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Deficit; Emotion recognition; Repression; Repressive coping style

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SENSATION;

EID: 0033868616     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200007000-00007     Document Type: Article

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